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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
arrogant/ˈarəɡənt/
▶adjective having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
– derivatives
arrogance noun,
arrogantly adverb.
– origin ME: via OFr. from L. arrogare (see arrogate).



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